[PATCH] Add vector AIO support
This work is initially done by Zach Brown to add support for vectored aio.
These are the core changes for AIO to support
IOCB_CMD_PREADV/IOCB_CMD_PWRITEV.
[akpm@osdl.org: huge build fix]
Signed-off-by: Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>
Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 4ed839b..f792000 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -511,6 +511,74 @@
/* A write operation does a read from user space and vice versa */
#define vrfy_dir(type) ((type) == READ ? VERIFY_WRITE : VERIFY_READ)
+ssize_t rw_copy_check_uvector(int type, const struct iovec __user * uvector,
+ unsigned long nr_segs, unsigned long fast_segs,
+ struct iovec *fast_pointer,
+ struct iovec **ret_pointer)
+ {
+ unsigned long seg;
+ ssize_t ret;
+ struct iovec *iov = fast_pointer;
+
+ /*
+ * SuS says "The readv() function *may* fail if the iovcnt argument
+ * was less than or equal to 0, or greater than {IOV_MAX}. Linux has
+ * traditionally returned zero for zero segments, so...
+ */
+ if (nr_segs == 0) {
+ ret = 0;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * First get the "struct iovec" from user memory and
+ * verify all the pointers
+ */
+ if (nr_segs > UIO_MAXIOV) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ if (nr_segs > fast_segs) {
+ iov = kmalloc(nr_segs*sizeof(struct iovec), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (iov == NULL) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ }
+ if (copy_from_user(iov, uvector, nr_segs*sizeof(*uvector))) {
+ ret = -EFAULT;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * According to the Single Unix Specification we should return EINVAL
+ * if an element length is < 0 when cast to ssize_t or if the
+ * total length would overflow the ssize_t return value of the
+ * system call.
+ */
+ ret = 0;
+ for (seg = 0; seg < nr_segs; seg++) {
+ void __user *buf = iov[seg].iov_base;
+ ssize_t len = (ssize_t)iov[seg].iov_len;
+
+ /* see if we we're about to use an invalid len or if
+ * it's about to overflow ssize_t */
+ if (len < 0 || (ret + len < ret)) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ if (unlikely(!access_ok(vrfy_dir(type), buf, len))) {
+ ret = -EFAULT;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ ret += len;
+ }
+out:
+ *ret_pointer = iov;
+ return ret;
+}
+
static ssize_t do_readv_writev(int type, struct file *file,
const struct iovec __user * uvector,
unsigned long nr_segs, loff_t *pos)
@@ -519,64 +587,20 @@
struct iovec iovstack[UIO_FASTIOV];
struct iovec *iov = iovstack;
ssize_t ret;
- int seg;
io_fn_t fn;
iov_fn_t fnv;
- /*
- * SuS says "The readv() function *may* fail if the iovcnt argument
- * was less than or equal to 0, or greater than {IOV_MAX}. Linux has
- * traditionally returned zero for zero segments, so...
- */
- ret = 0;
- if (nr_segs == 0)
- goto out;
-
- /*
- * First get the "struct iovec" from user memory and
- * verify all the pointers
- */
- ret = -EINVAL;
- if (nr_segs > UIO_MAXIOV)
- goto out;
- if (!file->f_op)
- goto out;
- if (nr_segs > UIO_FASTIOV) {
- ret = -ENOMEM;
- iov = kmalloc(nr_segs*sizeof(struct iovec), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!iov)
- goto out;
- }
- ret = -EFAULT;
- if (copy_from_user(iov, uvector, nr_segs*sizeof(*uvector)))
- goto out;
-
- /*
- * Single unix specification:
- * We should -EINVAL if an element length is not >= 0 and fitting an
- * ssize_t. The total length is fitting an ssize_t
- *
- * Be careful here because iov_len is a size_t not an ssize_t
- */
- tot_len = 0;
- ret = -EINVAL;
- for (seg = 0; seg < nr_segs; seg++) {
- void __user *buf = iov[seg].iov_base;
- ssize_t len = (ssize_t)iov[seg].iov_len;
-
- if (len < 0) /* size_t not fitting an ssize_t .. */
- goto out;
- if (unlikely(!access_ok(vrfy_dir(type), buf, len)))
- goto Efault;
- tot_len += len;
- if ((ssize_t)tot_len < 0) /* maths overflow on the ssize_t */
- goto out;
- }
- if (tot_len == 0) {
- ret = 0;
+ if (!file->f_op) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
goto out;
}
+ ret = rw_copy_check_uvector(type, uvector, nr_segs,
+ ARRAY_SIZE(iovstack), iovstack, &iov);
+ if (ret <= 0)
+ goto out;
+
+ tot_len = ret;
ret = rw_verify_area(type, file, pos, tot_len);
if (ret < 0)
goto out;
@@ -609,9 +633,6 @@
fsnotify_modify(file->f_dentry);
}
return ret;
-Efault:
- ret = -EFAULT;
- goto out;
}
ssize_t vfs_readv(struct file *file, const struct iovec __user *vec,